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Dec
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A La Famiglia Gift Card is Always the Perfect Gift

It’s been a strange and challenging year for us all, and we’re taking a moment to thank all of our friends for their continued support here at La Famiglia. As we wrap up 2020, we wish you a wonderful holiday season and a healthy, happy new year ahead. Read on for holiday hours, specials, and […]

20
Nov
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5 Facts about Italian Food

Italian food is a favorite for many, and there’s a surprisingly amount of myth and folklore surrounding both its preparation and the food itself. Today, La Famiglia is separating reality from fiction with these five facts about Italian food. Italian Food Uses Less Garlic Than You’d Think While garlic bread is ubiquitous in American versions […]

23
Oct
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Date Night in Reno with COVID Precautions

In 2020, date night looks different. We aren’t quite coordinating face masks to outfits, but we are following new rules when we go out to ensure everyone’s safety. If you’re planning date night in Reno with COVID precautions, we want you to come to La Famiglia. Protocols for Your Health and Safety La Famiglia reopened […]

16
Oct
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Recent Reviews of Reno’s La Famiglia

Since opening our doors, and through the changing of hands, La Famiglia has remained committed to sharing the simplicity and perfection of fresh ingredients. We pair good food with good wine and good company, and we treat everyone who dines with as an honored guest. Sharing these simple pleasures matters to us, and we are […]

09
Oct
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Four Simple Secrets to Classic Spaghetti Sauce

Classic spaghetti sauce is a magical thing. And in a time of uncertainty, there’s something to be said for spending some time making something wholesome and hearty and comforting in the kitchen. We aren’t giving away our La Famiglia recipe, but we will share four simple secrets to classic spaghetti sauce. Start with Fresh Ingredients […]

26
Sep

Everyone Loves Lasagna

As Americans know it, lasagna is a comfort casserole dish with layers of noodles, some kind of tomato-based meat sauce with mozzarella, ricotta, and Parmiggiano – a rich, messy masterpiece. In Italy, there are regional variations, but the beauty of lasagna is its versatility. At La Famiglia, our classic take has its roots in Naples. And […]

18
Sep
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Six Italian Cooking Terms

You love Italian food, and you have no problem picking out the most authentic spots, but how familiar are you with Italian cooking words on a menu? Here are six Italian cooking terms to know. Al Dente Al dente literally translates as “to the tooth,” and we got in more detail about this common term […]

04
Sep
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Four Signs Your Favorite Italian Place is Serving Authentic Fare

No matter where you go here in the US, odds are good you can find an Italian restaurant. But that level of ubiquity doesn’t mean the food itself is authentic – far from it! Once you’ve enjoyed Italian food as it’s truly meant to be prepared, pale imitations just don’t cut it. At La Famiglia […]

21
Aug
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Classic Italian Seasonings, Herbs and Spices

Authentic Italian food stands out. From the depth and harmony of its flavor to the experience of the meal itself, Italian food is something special. Italian cuisine ranges in flavor, from light and delicate to robust and hearty. And some of that flavor range comes from classic Italian herbs, spices and seasonings, added in the […]

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